High Plains Qualification Standards
Athlete Qualifying Procedures and Policies 2021/2022
The following are considered qualifying results:
High Plains only Qualifiers:
U18-20: 8% back from the average of the top 3 overall race finishers in gender division shall count as a qualifying result.
U16: 10% back from the average of the top 3 overall race finishers in gender division shall count as a qualifying result.
Joint Qualifiers with IMD or RMD:
U16-U20: 15% back from the average of the top 3 age group finishers shall count as a qualifying result.
Senior Nationals:
U16-U20: 20% back from the average of the top 3 age group finishers shall count as a qualifying result.
An athlete will be considered qualified for the High Plains JN team by posting a minimum of 3 qualifying results from the designated qualification events.
The qualifying standard is based upon a comparison of the predicted strength of the field for each of the qualifying events.
***The HP and IMD/HP Jackson Qualifiers will be considered required events.
High Plains only Qualifiers:
U18-20: 8% back from the average of the top 3 overall race finishers in gender division shall count as a qualifying result.
U16: 10% back from the average of the top 3 overall race finishers in gender division shall count as a qualifying result.
Joint Qualifiers with IMD or RMD:
U16-U20: 15% back from the average of the top 3 age group finishers shall count as a qualifying result.
Senior Nationals:
U16-U20: 20% back from the average of the top 3 age group finishers shall count as a qualifying result.
An athlete will be considered qualified for the High Plains JN team by posting a minimum of 3 qualifying results from the designated qualification events.
The qualifying standard is based upon a comparison of the predicted strength of the field for each of the qualifying events.
***The HP and IMD/HP Jackson Qualifiers will be considered required events.